...into insignificance, quite a near neighbour. The Gulf of Tarento, and the old high-heeled boot-form of Italy, might be easily traced ; whilst the isles...and distant Stromboli, rising from the sea to the North, slightly misty in that quarter, and the bold heights of Malta far South, seemed, at such an...

...shrunk into insignificance, quite a near neighbor. The Gu!f of Tárenlo, and the old high-heel bootform of Italy, might be easily traced; whilst the isles...and distant Stromboli, rising from the sea to the north, slightly misty in that quarter, and the bold heights of Malta far south, seemed, at such an...